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" Fat economics : "
Mario Mazzocchi, W. Bruce Traill, and Jason F. Shogren.
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946228
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b700598
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Mazzocchi, Mario.
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Fat economics : : nutrition, health, and economic policy /\ Mario Mazzocchi, W. Bruce Traill, and Jason F. Shogren.
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Oxford :: Oxford University Press,, 2009.
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1 online resource (xvi, 181 pages) :: illustrations
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0191550167
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: 0191695904
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: 9780191550164
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: 9780191695902
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: 9780199213856
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: 9780199213863
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9780191550164
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9780199213856
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9780199213863
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Boxes; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The Obesity Epidemic; 2. Why Obesity? An Economic Perspective; 3. Economic Evaluation Tools for Evidence-Based Policymaking; 4. Policy Intervention; 5. Conclusion; Glossary; Index.
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The obesity epidemic and the growing debate about what, if any, public health policy should be adopted is the subject of endless debate within the media and in governments around the world. Whilst much has been written on the subject, this book takes a unique approach by looking at the obesity epidemic from an economic perspective. - ;The obesity epidemic and the growing debate about what, if any, public health policy should be adopted is the subject of endless debates within the media and in governments around the world. Whilst much has been written on the subject, this book takes a unique ap.
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Nutrition-- Economic aspects.
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Obesity-- Economic aspects.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Industries-- General.
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Nutrition-- Economic aspects.
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Obesity.
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Economisch gedrag.
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Economische politiek.
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Gezondheidseffecten.
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Economics, Medical.
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Nutritional Status.
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| Dewey Classification
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338.43362196398
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RA784.M39 2009eb
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2009 F-703
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WD 210M477f 2009
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44.10bcl
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83.13bcl
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Shogren, Jason F.
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Traill, Bruce.
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